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Annex 1: Selected Alert Level 5 Restrictions Restrictions of movement of persons (and goods) except for performing an essential service, obtaining an essential good or service, collecting a social grant, pension, or seeking emergency, life-saving, or chronic medical attention. Every gathering is prohibited, except for a funeral as provided for in sub regulations, and movement between provinces and between metropolitan and district areas is prohibited except for essential workers; for transportation of essential goods, cargo, mortal remains, and funeral attendance. All businesses and entities shall cease operations, except those involved in the manufacturing, supply, or provision of an essential good or service, except where operations are provided from outside of the Republic or can be provided remotely by a person from their normal place of residence. Retail shops and shopping malls are closed, except where essential goods are sold and on condition that the store puts social distancing measures in place, retail stores selling essential goods are prohibited from selling any other goods. Any place not involved in the provision of an essential good or service must remain closed to all persons for the duration of the lockdown, except to those persons rendering security and maintenance services at those places or premises. This list of areas included: religious, cultural, sporting, entertainment, recreational, exhibitional, organisational amenities, public parks, beaches, swimming pools, markets, restaurants, taverns, night clubs, casinos, hotels, lodges and guest houses, game reserves, holiday resorts, off-consumption premises, including liquor sale areas, theatres, cinemas, shopping malls (excluding grocery stores and pharmacies); and taxi ranks, bus depots, train stations and airports. All essential services providers may be subjected to screening for COVID-19 by an enforcement officer. All borders of the Republic are closed during the period of lockdown. Movement of children between co-holders of parental responsibilities and rights or a caregiver, is prohibited during the lockdown period, except in cases of a court order; where parental responsibilities and rights agreement or parenting plan, registered with the family advocate, is in existence, or Prohibition of public transport: All commuter transport services including passenger rail services, bus services, taxi services, e-hailing services, maritime and air passenger transport are prohibited, except bus services, taxi services, e-hailing services and private motor vehicles necessary for rendering essential services, obtaining essential goods or services, seeking medical attention, funeral services and for collecting payment of grants and pensions – with bus services limited to carrying 50% of the licensed capacity; taxi services limited to 70% of the licensed capacity; and private vehicles limited to 60% of the licensed capacity, and that hygiene and protections measures are adhered to. Prohibition on evictions from one’s place of residence for the duration of the lockdown. Resources by the State during lockdown, providing temporary shelter for evicted persons; for homeless people; and temporary sites for quarantine and self-isolation for people who cannot isolate or quarantine at home. For a full list of the Regulations, please refer to the Disaster Management Act (2002). LINK
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